Mining in Newfoundland Fireside Chat

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Meeting Overview The meeting was a Fireside Chat featuring Adrian Fleming of Gold Island Resources and Ian Bliss, President and CEO of Northern Shield Resources. The discussion focused on the mining industry in Newfoundland, exploring the geological potential of the region, and the experiences of both speakers in gold exploration. Key Discussion Points - Introduction of Adrian Fleming and Ian Bliss, highlighting their backgrounds and experiences in mining. - Discussion on the under-explored nature of Newfoundland as a mining hotspot. - Comparison of Newfoundland's mining perception to Tasmania's in Australia. - Insights into recent gold discoveries and the geological characteristics of Newfoundland. - The importance of ongoing exploration and the potential for significant mineral deposits in the region. Decisions Made - No explicit decisions recorded. Action Items & Next Steps - [Unassigned] : Continue to monitor developments in Newfoundland's mining sector and share insights on new...

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[Speaker identities could not be resolved; generic labels used] [00:08] Speaker 1: Hello Rowan and welcome to today's Fireside Chat, Mining in Newfoundland with Adrian Fleming of Gold Island Resources and Ian Bliss, President and CEO of Northern Shield Resources. Gentlemen, thank you for coming on today. It's a pleasure to have you. And essentially, we're going to be going through a conversation today, [00:26] Speaker 1: and we're gonna be hearing about everyone's presentations. But to begin with, I'd like to have each of you introduce yourselves and give a short sense of what your experiences are working and exploring in Newfoundland. [00:38] Speaker 1: Adrian, maybe I'll pass things over to you for it to start. [00:41] Speaker 2: Sure, Cameron, thank you. And good to have an opportunity to chat here with Ian. [00:47] Speaker 2: So I'm an Aussie geologist [00:51] Speaker 2: living in New Zealand. [00:52] Speaker 2: I've had the good fortune to have been in the gold exploration space now for about 40 years, [00:58] Speaker 2: which is a long time and tells you how old I am. [01:02] Speaker 2: But I've been very fortunate to have been involved in a number of projects over those years that became [01:08] Speaker 2: mines and some of them of a very substantial size. [01:11] Speaker 2: And let me just mention a couple of those. I think Porgera in Papua New Guinea, which I worked on in the 80s, was probably [01:18] Speaker 2: the standout project of any I've ever been involved in, other than maybe 1, and I can mention that later. [01:25] Speaker 2: Then [01:26] Speaker 2: Big Bell was a project in Western Australia that [01:30] Speaker 2: we, when I worked for Plasser, [01:33] Speaker 2: we re-established [01:34] Speaker 2: a mining operation there. [01:36] Speaker 2: And...